Korea Daily News (November 29, 2024)

Politics Haerum Industrial Belt Special Act: The Haerum Alliance Promotion Committee is set to launch in January next year, attracting attention as a solution to regional extinction. Impeachment of Auditor General Choi Jae-hae: The Democratic Party is pursuing impeachment, citing violations of constitutional order. Yoon-Riga Normal Summit: Strengthening cooperation in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals while condemning […]

Korea Daily News (November 28, 2024)

Politics Trump Assigns Mission to End Russia-Ukraine War: Former President Donald Trump appoints an 80-year-old military general to handle the war resolution. South Korea Faces Challenges Restoring Russia Ties: Trump’s election complicates South Korea’s diplomatic approach due to defense system requests. Grain Law Amendment Controversy: Opposition party pushes back against reducing rice cultivation and structural […]

Korea Daily News (November 27, 2024)

Politics Push for Free High School Education: The Democratic Party is moving to pass a bill for free high school education, addressing Korea’s unique situation as the only OECD country where families bear the cost of high school education. Discussion on Extending Retirement Age: Han Dong-hoon of the People’s Power Party proposed a reform to […]

Korea Daily News (November 26, 2024)

Politics Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Workers: The People Power Party and the government have proposed the “Support Act for Vulnerable Workers,” aimed at freelancers and underprivileged labor groups. Lee Jae-myung’s Expected Guilty Verdict: The Democratic Party leader faces potential conviction for perjury, causing internal turmoil within the opposition. Gyeonggi Province Cooperation Secretary Controversy: Gyeonggi Provincial […]

Korea Daily News (November 25, 2024)

Politics Yoon Suk-yeol’s Approval Rating Rises: President Yoon’s approval rating increased for the second consecutive week, reaching the mid-20% range. Both ruling and opposition parties saw a decline in support. Clash Between Kim Min-jeon and Party Leader Han: Rising tension within the ruling party as pro-Yoon faction increases pressure, leading to a heated exchange during […]

Korea Daily News (November 22, 2024)

Politics Lee Jae-myung Proposes Public Debate on Commercial Act Amendment: Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung proposed a public debate to resolve conflicts between businesses and investors regarding amendments to the Commercial Act. Internal Conflict Among Pro-Lee Jae-myung Faction: Diverse opinions have emerged within the Democratic Party amid Lee Jae-myung’s potential disqualification from candidacy. Strengthening Small […]

Korea Daily News (November 21, 2024)

Politics Controversy over Commercial Law Amendment: The ruling party opposes the amendment, reviewing ways to balance the rights of managers and shareholders. South Korea-US Cooperation: Former National Assembly Secretary-General Lee Kwang-jae highlights the need for cooperation in data centers and energy sectors. G20 Summit Controversy: Apologies issued following a scuffle between Korean interpreters and Brazilian […]

Korea Daily News (November 19, 2024)

Politics North Korea Human Rights Act Amendment Proposal: The People’s Power Party is pushing for an amendment amid the opposition party’s delay in recommending directors for the North Korean Human Rights Foundation. Han Dong-hoon’s Remarks: Emphasized that growth should serve as a tool for welfare improvement. Yoon Suk Yeol’s Fiscal Policy: Highlights compliance with international […]

Korea Daily News (November 18, 2024)

Politics 1.7% of cabinet members are from the corporate sector: Representative Ahn Cheol-soo highlighted the low participation rate of corporate professionals in government, citing Elon Musk’s nomination as a U.S. administration official. Seoul proposes E-9 visa expansion: The city officially suggested including transport workers to address workforce shortages. Investigation of the President’s couple’s accusations: Changwon […]

Korea Daily News (November 14, 2024)

Politics Notre Dame Cathedral Reopening in France : Set to reopen after 5 years, with President Macron attending the event Death of Russian Dissident Chef : Found dead in Serbia, cause of death remains unknown US-Japan-South Korea Summit Meeting : Cooperation strategies discussed at the APEC meeting in Peru Trump Announces Attorney General Nominee : […]